Only candidates in North Carolina will be concidered

Do you enjoy working outside? Are you looking for a career and not just a job? Smith Excavating, LLC., of Mocksville, is looking to hire motivated employees ready for a career in Right-of-Way (ROW) maintenance. We are known for our speed, safety, and uncompromising quality of work.

Specialized areas of Right of Way maintenance can include:

-Erosion control and seeding

-Bush-hogging

Physical Requirements:
RARE (less than 10%): Sitting, Crawling, Climbing, Color Vision, Climbing Ladders, Climbing Stairs
OCCASSIONAL (up to 33%): stooping, kneeling squatting, body twisting, sense of touch, climbing on/off truck, gripping, lifting over 10 lbs. to 50 lbs., reaching, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, climbing ladders, balancing, lifting over 50 lbs.
FREQUENT (up to 66%): standing, walking, manual dexterity, seeing distant, seeing, reading, range of motion, hearing-speech range, depth perception, climbing stairs, lifting up to 20 lbs.
CONTINUOUS (up to 100%): Sense of Touch, Gripping, Seeing, Carrying, Pulling, Walking Safely

Job includes or can include running mechanical trimmers, chain saws and after proper safety training and testing, running Tractors/Skid steers with brush cutters. Although, this is an entry level position with our company there are opportunities to learn and grow within the company as well. This will be in state but out of town work with overnight stays Monday - Friday and home on weekends. We pay a nightly per diem and hotel cost for every night you are out of town.

Due to the inherently dangerous nature of the industry and requirements to work with or around hazardous equipment, employees must have sufficient eyesight to judge distance/coordination of equipment and tools, be able to maintain attention and concentration for extended periods of time, be able to withstand exposure to all kinds of weather while completing work assignments, be able to wear personal protective equipment as necessary, be able to enter and exit a vehicle numerous times a day, have the endurance necessary to traverse various terrain, be capable of performing job duties throughout a standard 10- or 12-hour day, be able to communicate with others, read, write, and comprehend written/verbal job instructions and information, and communicate & handle confrontations professionally. As an employee of Smith Excavating, LLC., you are responsible for good housekeeping of equipment as well as trucks and the job site in general. You are also responsible for following company daily Pre/Post inspections of equipment and adhering to the company’s strict safety policies and procedures. You are required to function as a team and do whatever it is necessary to get the job done safely and efficiently.

Smith Excavating, LLC., is actively involved with CCS and Onboard Training for OQ certification depending on what position you are in. Must be able and willing to work in a team environment with a positive attitude. We (Smith Excavating LLC) promote a Drug-Free Workplace, you will be expected to pass a drug screen and background check upon your hire date and subject to random drug testing.

NOTE: This job description indicates in general the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other essential functions expected of an employee. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of an employee. An employee may be asked to perform other duties as required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Are you able to travel out of town overnight Monday-Friday?
• Are you able to follow directions with little to no supervision?
• Are you able to walk in different types terrains carrying 30 pounds?
• Do you have a criminal background, (have a conviction does not necessarily exclude you from employment)?

Experience:

• Landscape maintenance: 1 year (Preferred)
• Hardscape: 1 year (Preferred)
• Right of Way maintenance: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• OSHA 10 (Preferred)
• OSHA 30 (Preferred)
• Driver's License (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 75% (Preferred)

Work Location: Remote

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